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Edinburgh, 222 Canongate, Plainstones Close
House (17th Century)(Possible)
Site Name Edinburgh, 222 Canongate, Plainstones Close
Classification House (17th Century)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Bloody Mary's Close; Bonnie Mary's Close; Plainstanes Close; Thomson's Close; Year's Close
Canmore ID 132581
Site Number NT27SE 2790
NGR NT 26257 73691
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/132581
- Council Edinburgh, City Of
- Parish Edinburgh (Edinburgh, City Of)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District City Of Edinburgh
- Former County Midlothian
In the National Library of Scotland, in a series of Water Colour Sketches by Thomas Brown, Advocate, is a sketch of the Close, in Vol. I., No. 34. Reference "Adv. MSS. 34.8.1-3".
See under "Water Colour Sketches, Series of, by Thomas Brown, Advocate.
Plainstanes Close now demolished. There is a plaque on the wall of the replacement building to indicate that Plainstances Close once stood there.